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Table 1 Birth year, follow-up years and participation in the Finnish and the Swedish cohort

From: Social relationships in adolescence and heavy episodic drinking from youth to midlife in Finland and Sweden — examining the role of individual, contextual and temporal factors

Cohort, Study population

Birth year

Adolescence

Youth

Early adulthood

Midlife

Finland N = 2269

1967

1983 / age 16 N = 2194

1989 / age 22 N = 1656 (75.5%)

1999 / age 32 N = 1471 (67.0%)

2009 / age 42 N = 1334 (60.8%)

Sweden N = 1083

1965

1981 / age 16 N = 1080

1986 / age 21 N = 1060 (97.8%)

1995 / age 30 N = 1046 (96.7%)

2008 / age 43 N = 1010 (93.3%)